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Top Ten Holiday Gifts for Teens

Top Ten Holiday Gifts for Teens

Electric Blankets Being a teenager is stressful. You’re constantly tired and High School is kicking your butt. Perhaps the best gift I’ve ever received was not a new phone, but an electric blanket.   Very Fluffy Pillow Once again, I bring up the point that High School is not fun. Getting enough sleep to survive […]

Holiday in Oxford: Photo Story

Holiday in Oxford:  Photo Story

 Decorated Bodega Sandwich Deli on High St. late afternoon. Municipal Building on High St. The Oxford Lions doing their annual Christmas tree sale in the park. Wildberry’s clever ad along the sidewalk of High St. Christmas flag on the traffic light post in the intersection between S Main St. and E High St. President of Miami’s festive house in […]

“Dear Buddy”: Buddy the Elf Gives Holiday Advice

“Dear Buddy”:  Buddy the Elf Gives Holiday Advice

Dear Buddy, Today on the bus a 5th grader told me that Santa Claus isn’t real.  I’m in second grade and I’m not sure.  What do u think?  Is Santa real?  I’m afraid to ask my parents because they told me that kids that don’t beeleaf only get socks and underwears for Christmas. Sinserily,  Cindy […]

Illuminati Card Game Predicting the Future?

Illuminati Card Game Predicting the Future?

The Illuminati Card Game has been predicting the future since 1994. It was created by Steve Jackson Games.  At first it appears to be just another card game that you play with your friends, but if look through the cards and you’ll see a strange theme: many images on the cards are similar images to […]

Saturday Night Live Provides Humor to Historical Presidential Race

Saturday Night Live Provides Humor to Historical Presidential Race

The last presidential election skit on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) aired last Saturday, November 5, three days before election day. Throughout the election, Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon have acted as the two main nominees for president, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. This last skit was a mock of a CNN interview hosted by Erin […]

Memelection- Election Memes

Memelection- Election Memes

Ah, it’s that time of the 4 year period again, Election week. This upcoming November eighth is the day where all fellow Americans vote for who they want as the next president. Not going to name any names but our candidates this year *cough* Trump and Hillary *cough* aren’t the best picks in American history. […]

Alice Through the Shortcoming

Alice Through the Shortcoming

“Alice Through the Looking Glass,” a 2016 film directed by James Bobin, was a very big disappointment compared to the original “Alice in Wonderland” directed by Tim Burton. Both movies are around 2 hours long with the original being a little shorter than the new version. The story is completely random with everyone jumping around […]

Talawanda Drama Presents Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

Talawanda Drama Presents Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

This week, the Talawanda Drama Club has been performing “The Brother’s Grimm Spectaculathon,” the 2016 Fall play. “What is it about?” you may ask. Well, they say it themselves! You see “Monster slaying action as the three-headed pig battles the wolf-o-bot in a bone-crushing cage match of death!” (Zolidis 7). Well, maybe not so much. […]

Curve Fever 2: Annoying THS Teachers

Curve Fever 2:  Annoying THS Teachers

A new video game is lighting up the chromebook screens of many Talawanda High School students: Curve Fever. This online game mixes simplicity with excitement and gives students a reason to procrastinate their schoolwork. Although this might not settle well with THS faculty, the students enjoy interacting with friends in this fun-filled experience. Curve Fever […]

N. Craig’s Top Ten Horror Movies of All Time

N. Craig’s Top Ten Horror Movies of All Time

Halloween is coming up and in order to get your jump scares in the Tribune’s resident scary movie expert Nik Craig is counting down the top ten horror movies of all time: 10: Rosemary’s Baby (Roman Polanski, 1968) Released in 1968, Rosemary’s Baby follows a young married couple, Rosemary (Played by Mia Farrow), and her […]